31 results found
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:317249Submit Correction
View count: 204
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:317249Submit Correction
View count: 204
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953 Vanguard
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:306358Submit Correction
View count: 356
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953 Vanguard
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953 Vanguard
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:306358Submit Correction
View count: 356
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953 Vanguard
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:231393Submit Correction
View count: 288
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:231393Submit Correction
View count: 288
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1980
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:119408Submit Correction
View count: 791
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1980
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1980
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:119408Submit Correction
View count: 791
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1980
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1990
Photo by:John AllanContact
Photo ID:91895Submit Correction
View count: 282
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1990
Photo by:John AllanContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1990
Photo by:John AllanContact
Photo ID:91895Submit Correction
View count: 282
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1990
Photo by:John AllanContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:10 April 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:78247Submit Correction
View count: 276
Rolling out after landing on runway 10.
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:10 April 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:10 April 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:78247Submit Correction
View count: 276
Rolling out after landing on runway 10.
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:10 April 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:1 July 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:75615Submit Correction
View count: 334
"Swiftsure" just about to touch down on runway 28.
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:1 July 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:1 July 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:75615Submit Correction
View count: 334
"Swiftsure" just about to touch down on runway 28.
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map
Country:Ireland
Photo Date:1 July 1993
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:East Midlands Aeropark
Photo Date:2 April 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:59305Submit Correction
View count: 234
Lots of filler and primer evident as this nose section receives some TLC at the EMA Aeropark.
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 April 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:East Midlands Aeropark
Photo Date:2 April 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:59305Submit Correction
View count: 234
Lots of filler and primer evident as this nose section receives some TLC at the EMA Aeropark.
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 April 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1993
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22068Submit Correction
View count: 254
Of the six Merchantman freighters flown by Air Bridge over the 80s and early 90s, this is the only one that went on to be operated in full Hunting Cargo colours. Wfu at EMA 2.95, broken up 5.97 and nose to East Midlands Aeropark
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1993
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
Aircraft Name:Swiftsure
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1993
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22068Submit Correction
View count: 254
Of the six Merchantman freighters flown by Air Bridge over the 80s and early 90s, this is the only one that went on to be operated in full Hunting Cargo colours. Wfu at EMA 2.95, broken up 5.97 and nose to East Midlands Aeropark
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Hunting Cargo Airlines
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1993
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20493Submit Correction
View count: 255
I was lucky enough to get a couple of memorable rides up front in sister-ship "Superb" before she was retired to Brooklands, where the nose section of G-APEJ is also preserved. The nose of this aircraft 'Echo Sierra' is preserved at East Midlands
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20493Submit Correction
View count: 255
I was lucky enough to get a couple of memorable rides up front in sister-ship "Superb" before she was retired to Brooklands, where the nose section of G-APEJ is also preserved. The nose of this aircraft 'Echo Sierra' is preserved at East Midlands
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 February 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:5576Submit Correction
View count: 1007
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 February 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 February 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:5576Submit Correction
View count: 1007
Registration / Serial:G-APES
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):721
Operator Titles:Air Bridge Carriers - ABC
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 February 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact